Poverty in Maryland

What is the poverty rate in Maryland?The poverty rate in Maryland is 9.9%. One out of every 10.1 residents of Maryland lives in poverty.

How many people in Maryland live in poverty?576,835 of 5,819,563 residents reported income levels below the poverty line in the last year.

How does the Poverty Rate in Maryland compare to the national average?Maryland ranks 2nd in Poverty Rate at 9.9%(poverty rankings by state).The Poverty Rate of Maryland is dramatically lower than the national average of 15.1%.

Maryland Social Security

How are the Social Security Payments distributed throughout Maryland? We breakdown social security benefits by city and county statewide and rank communities with the most and least social security income per capita.

Food Stamps

Which areas receive the most food stamp public assistance in Maryland? We breakdown food stamps by city and county statewide and rank communities with the most and least food and nutrional supplements given to residents.